# Majrog Village, Kumharsain, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kumharsain, Shimla 

# Majrog

Majrog is a village in Kumharsain sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172027**. The 2011 Census counted **79 people in 16 households**, the 138th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.3%.

- 79people (2011)
- 16households
- 73.5%literacy
- 172027PIN code

## Majrog PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Majrog is 172027.** Majrog falls in Kumharsain sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172027
- Community development blockNarkanda
- Census village code023837

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Majrog from nearby towns?

- Kumharsain (sub-district HQ)54 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)174 km by road
- Narkanda (nearest town)73 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Majrog?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Majrog; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kagal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kumharsain
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Majrog known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and pulses**. About 6% of the 149 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Majrog

Of every 100 households in Majrog in 2011, 100 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Majrog · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**18%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**72%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**26%

Use banking services ****94%**

**87%

Television ****31%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**9%

None of these assets ****12%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**87%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Majrog?

■ Majrog · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**84.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**935

Working population ****65.8%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 71.9% for women. 64% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 30 (58%) · **■** Other work 6 (12%) · **■** Marginal 16 (31%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kumharsain

- Dheongli93 people
- Kot93 people
- Naula93 people
- Devali Dhar79 people
- Bagain78 people
- Dogri78 people
- Gharal78 people
- Dawala71 people

[All 186 villages in Kumharsain](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kumharsain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Majrog?172027
- How far is Majrog from Shimla?174 km by road
- What is the population of Majrog?79 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majrog in?Shimla district (Kumharsain sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Majrog?73.5% (Census 2011)